Re: downloadable txt file

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2001


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 37445
interpreted = N
texte = Try using FTP instead. This will FORCE the file to download.ftp://www.yourdomain.com/yourfile.txt >I have created a shopping cart that lets you download a file once the cc has >been approved. The page gets created and it links to a file. > >This file can have any extension. For sake of making this file compatible >with all platforms I have decided to use a txt file. > >The site works perfectly. However the txt file is not being downloaded; >instead it displays on the browser as a page. > >What do I need to do to make this txt file downloadable? (I imagine its >something to do with mime settings) > >Is there any other file extensions I could use? (maybe some file that will >let me create a better formatted document) (but, no pdf) > >Art. > > >------------------------------------------------------------- >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > >Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ -- _______________________Clint Davis Webmaster Gray Loon Marketing Group 812.422.9999cdavis@grayloon.com------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: downloadable txt file (Nitai @ ComputerOil 2001)
  2. Re: downloadable txt file (Clint Davis 2001)
  3. downloadable txt file (Arturo Vargas 2001)
Try using FTP instead. This will FORCE the file to download.ftp://www.yourdomain.com/yourfile.txt >I have created a shopping cart that lets you download a file once the cc has >been approved. The page gets created and it links to a file. > >This file can have any extension. For sake of making this file compatible >with all platforms I have decided to use a txt file. > >The site works perfectly. However the txt file is not being downloaded; >instead it displays on the browser as a page. > >What do I need to do to make this txt file downloadable? (I imagine its >something to do with mime settings) > >Is there any other file extensions I could use? (maybe some file that will >let me create a better formatted document) (but, no pdf) > >Art. > > >------------------------------------------------------------- >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > >Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ -- _______________________Clint Davis Webmaster Gray Loon Marketing Group 812.422.9999cdavis@grayloon.com------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Clint Davis

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